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Montana
8.2 mi
Distance
2,854 ft
Gain
4h 9m
Time
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What we do know
Inside Bitterroot National Forest
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Why you'll love it
Trapper Peak
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Trapper Peak is a challenging day hike that ascends nearly 2,900 feet over 8.2 miles, rewarding hikers with expansive views from one of Montana's prominent summits. The trail climbs through mixed forest and alpine terrain, offering a rigorous workout with significant elevation gain that tests endurance. This peak is a classic Montana destination for experienced hikers seeking solitude and panoramic mountain vistas.
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